Official:Amending Title 4 "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code) of The Philadelphia Code, by adding a section requiring vacant property owners to allow access for City inspections upon reasonable notice; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember O'Brien
Introduced: September 10, 2015
Signed: December 3, 2015
: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires vacant property owners to allow City inspections upon reasonable notice, with certain terms and conditions.
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